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6 months after Illinois ended cash bail, jail populations are down as courts settle into new...
Chicago Tribune· 45 minutes agoMore than six months into implementation of the law that eliminated cash bail and reformed the...
Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Default Judgment Against Attorney After He Repeatedly Fabricated...
JD Supra· 6 days agoThe First District Appellate Court in Illinois held that the trial court (Judge Patrick J. Sherlock) was correct in entering a default judgment against an attorney in a legal ...
Remaining Batton defendants look to have suit dismissed - HousingWire
HousingWire· 2 weeks agoDefendants in the behemoth Batton homebuyer commission lawsuit filed a ream of motions on Monday...
Recent N.D. Ill. Ruling Upholds Common Interest Doctrine Over Communications Between Biometric...
The National Law Review· 5 days agoIllinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”), earlier this month a Northern District of ...
Family of Chicago man fatally shot by police files federal civil rights lawsuit against city and...
CNN.com· 5 days agoThe 81-page, 17-count lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois,...
Ubisoft and Xbox Are Taking Sellers of Counterfeit Assassin's Creed, Minecraft Merch to Court
IGN Videogames· 17 hours agoIn a complaint filed on April 19, 2023 in the Illinois Northern District Court, Ubisoft alleges that...
JD Supra: Illinois’ Genetic Information Privacy Act Litigation Trends and Why Employers Need to Pay...
JD Supra· 1 week agoThe Illinois’ Genetic Information Privacy Act (“GIPA”) has been Illinois law for over twenty years. This activity has undoubtedly been spurred on by the ...
Drunk driver gets 10 years in prison in car crash that killed Arlington ministry student
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 week agoThe defendant was driving a BMW and speeding when he ran a red light and hit a Ford Focus, causing...
Matthew F. Prewitt
The National Law Review· 2 weeks agoAs lead trial counsel, Matt has obtained injunctive relief in expedited proceedings in more than a dozen states. Matt also won what was reported in the legal press as the first award of a < ...
How’s cashless bail going? Here’s what the data says
Daily Herald· 4 days agoAbout seven months after Illinois ended cash bail as a key provision of the much-debated SAFE-T Act, fears...elimination of cash bail in September so far...
